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A 32-year-old male polytrauma patient sustains a displaced femoral neck fracture (Pauwels Type III, Garden Grade IV). He is hemodynamically stable. What is the definitive operative management of choice to minimize femoral head osteonecrosis?

Emergency open reduction and anatomical internal fixation with a sliding hip screw and anti-rotation screw within 6 hours Primary cemented bipolar hemiarthroplasty Primary uncemented total hip arthroplasty Closed reduction and percutaneous fixation with 3 cannulated screws in 48 hours

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Emergency open reduction and anatomical internal fixation with a sliding hip screw and anti-rotation screw within 6 hours

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